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If roster sizes are dramatically reduced in college football as part of the anticipated transformation of college sports resulting from settlement agreements in various federal antitrust lawsuits against the NCAA, some sports medicine directors, athletic trainers, coaches and administrators fear it could cause increased injuries and mental health problems for student-athletes.
Conferences throughout the sport are mulling whether to reduce the size of FBS football rosters from as many as 130 to 140 players down to 100 players or fewer.
The Power Four conferences -- ACC, Big Ten, Big 12 and SEC -- seem to be eyeing a roster size of about 100 to 110 players, sources told ESPN.